Bitter truth over Bangladesh land

Asia

Tuesday, 27th February 2018

In Bangladesh, poor people become the most vulnerable victim of land grab practice because they do not have enough capacity to submit a lawsuit, and do not have financial resource to proceed the case to the court. Land grab issue continues occurring in the country, and putting the country’s food security at risk. Farmers’ arable land, water bodies, canals, and rivers are being grabbed viciously by group of people.

Argentina: Important multi-stakeholder partnership established to secure access to natural resources for most vulnerable populations

Latin America & the Caribbean

Thursday, 22nd February 2018

Four ILC member organizations working in the Chaco region of Argentina joined efforts to launch a National Engagement Strategy (NES). They also summoned other NGOs, intergovernmental agencies, government officials and indigenous and peasant leaders, with the final aim to change agendas, public policies and social practices.